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. >> this incidentally is a fundamental difference we have the with the united states and others and caused the three vetoes you preferred to in your opening remarks. the fundamental difference of strategy is that we believe that if there is a trouble of, in syria, what the international community needs to do is put various parties together and work it out in the course of a dialogue. we believe that this is the only way to actually achieve a firm result. we are -- neither of the parties will fuel the losers, unfortunately the united states and others in the crisis in syria, they feel they must topple assad's regime at any cost. using again political, economic and military pressure. but for that, they needed legitimacy which can only come are the security council. >> you think assad did not bring some of this on himself? >> he did. >> rose: his own country -- >> definitely, he did. he made two basic mistakes, very grave mistakes, and we are saying that openly all along. first of all he did not immediately introduce some dramatic political reforms and dramatic political gestures which
. >> this incidentally is a fundamental difference we have the with the united states and others and caused the three vetoes you preferred to in your opening remarks. the fundamental difference of strategy is that we believe that if there is a trouble of, in syria, what the international community needs to do is put various parties together and work it out in the course of a dialogue. we believe that this is the only way to actually achieve a firm result. we are -- neither of the parties...
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>> the president of the united states? fantastic. again, i'm not a political guy. i've worked in both administrations. i very much enjoyed working for president bush. and i very much enjoy working for president obama. and it's, again, this isn't about politics but a commander in chief who i have the opportunity to engage with on a routine basis. and watching him and the decisions he makes along with his national security team. they're a very impressive group of guys and gals and so as an operational commander, i feel comfortable that when we present our best military advice to the president and his team, they take it very seriously. they consult routinely with senior leadership of the military. and they do the best they can to make the right decisions. so yeah, that's my personal opinion. but i'm very impressed with the president and his national security team. >> i've heard that from others, as well. [ applause ] the fact that he never served in the military and mitt romney never served in the military, is that at all a factor that the american people should consi
>> the president of the united states? fantastic. again, i'm not a political guy. i've worked in both administrations. i very much enjoyed working for president bush. and i very much enjoy working for president obama. and it's, again, this isn't about politics but a commander in chief who i have the opportunity to engage with on a routine basis. and watching him and the decisions he makes along with his national security team. they're a very impressive group of guys and gals and so as an...
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eight countries including the united states expelling syrian diplomats. in the year when the president is running on his foreign policy victories syria is becoming a lightning rod. >> this administration has a foreign policy which abandons american leadership. i know because i visit with these people that they are ready to help these people and they are helping them some. it cries out for american leadership. >> and today mitt romney said the president's lack of leadership has resulted in a policy of paralysis and we should work with partners to arm the opposition. now, that is something a lot of people -- that's a lightning rod in itself. and the obama administration is holding firm on its stance of no military action. >> no military action is always an option. and we haven't in this case removed options from the table. we do not believe that militarization for the situation in syria at this point is the right course of action. we believe it would lead to greater chaos and greater carnage. >> but will american intervention stop blood shed? that is the ke
eight countries including the united states expelling syrian diplomats. in the year when the president is running on his foreign policy victories syria is becoming a lightning rod. >> this administration has a foreign policy which abandons american leadership. i know because i visit with these people that they are ready to help these people and they are helping them some. it cries out for american leadership. >> and today mitt romney said the president's lack of leadership has...
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we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the historic headline from the white house this week, the president of the united states endorses same-sex marriage. but the story behind the headlines may be just as dramatic and it culminated with vice president joe biden apologizing to president obama for forcing his hand on this hot button issue, a sore subject among some white house insiders. our chief whereas correspondent jessica yellen has been working the story for us. tell our viewers what you are hearing right now. >> i understand the vice president apologized to the president for putting him in a tough position on this situation and the president gave an understanding reply saying he knows that the vice president was speaking from the heart. the vice president's office also issued a statement saying it was the president who has been the leader on this issue since day one and the vice president never intended to distract from that. president obama says he was planning to say this sometime
we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> the historic headline from the white house this week, the president of the united states endorses same-sex marriage. but the story behind the headlines may be just as dramatic and it culminated with vice president joe biden apologizing to president obama for forcing his hand on this hot button issue, a sore subject among some white house insiders....
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. >> the united states should also have learned that no policy that is based on a misunderstanding of the facts or wishful thinking is likely to succeed. and there are a whole series of assumptions built into this transition policy about the ability of the afghan national arm about the degradation of the taliban and the ability of afghan political lead yooers to fashion a fair transition of power from karzai who-to-whoever comes after. all of these assumptions look quite shaky and you don't want to ask american men and women to make the ultimate sacrifice if you're not willing to confront the facts head on and think honestly about where they may lead you. >> rose: we conclude with kathy freston, a well-known vegan, her book is called "the lean, a revolutionary and simple plan for lasting weight loss." i want to enjoy my life, celebrate food and have things i grew up loving with my family, with my friends. so for me i think the best thing that has worked-- and i think it's translated to other people-- is that if we set our intention to move toward health sand we lean into it and take s
. >> the united states should also have learned that no policy that is based on a misunderstanding of the facts or wishful thinking is likely to succeed. and there are a whole series of assumptions built into this transition policy about the ability of the afghan national arm about the degradation of the taliban and the ability of afghan political lead yooers to fashion a fair transition of power from karzai who-to-whoever comes after. all of these assumptions look quite shaky and you...
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once the united states leads then the turks will follow. they will provide a buffer that the syrians need. then the qatarians will follow. but without american leadership, believe me, everyone will dodge, and everyone will wait for the united states. i used to believe if there is a syrian shivanitsa to go back to the balkans, that we were pushed into bosnia by the horror of shivanitsa, i don't know. if there was one, i don't know if we would come to the rescue. >> you talk to people in the camps, they feel like they've been abandoned, they know they've been abandoned. >> what you need is american leadership. it's a false choice that we can do nothing or put boots on the ground. frankly, the americans can provide the infrastructure and the support to pull together the international community. we can help to arm the rebels, give them the communications gears so they can get out of the way of syrian forces. we can try to provide them safe haven and safe passage. there's many things we can do short of boots on the ground. short of dropping miss
once the united states leads then the turks will follow. they will provide a buffer that the syrians need. then the qatarians will follow. but without american leadership, believe me, everyone will dodge, and everyone will wait for the united states. i used to believe if there is a syrian shivanitsa to go back to the balkans, that we were pushed into bosnia by the horror of shivanitsa, i don't know. if there was one, i don't know if we would come to the rescue. >> you talk to people in...
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and everyone will wait for the united states. and i used to believe if there is a -- to go back to the balkans. we were forced into bosnia about what happened. i now don't even know if there is one, if we would come to the rescue. >> you go to these camps and the syrian people feel they've been abandoned. they know they've been abandoned. they know this. >> and to fouad's point, what you need is american leadership. it is a false choice that we can do nothing or put boots on the ground. frankly, the americans can provide the infrastructure and the support to pull together the international community. we can help to arm the rebels. we can give them the communications gear so they can get out of the way of syrian forces. we can help to provide them safe haven and passage. there's many things we can do short of boots on the ground and dropping missiles. i don't understand it. >> we'll see if this is a turning point of some sort. it got a lot of attention this weekend. which all the deaths up to now has not. which is a shame for all
and everyone will wait for the united states. and i used to believe if there is a -- to go back to the balkans. we were forced into bosnia about what happened. i now don't even know if there is one, if we would come to the rescue. >> you go to these camps and the syrian people feel they've been abandoned. they know they've been abandoned. they know this. >> and to fouad's point, what you need is american leadership. it is a false choice that we can do nothing or put boots on the...
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just a thought, if you are the president of the united states. >> yeah. well, the arab spring, 18 months ago, which the president encouraged and supported throughout is being hijacked by islamic militants militants and fundamentalists. in the crowd, it was like the royal fam leave al qaeda, the brother of the head of al qaeda, and the two nephews of the blind sheikh, this was organized. this is part of a plan. flow what has happened is a country, after could you want reafter country, it is caught on like wildfire, this is not the end of it. you are going to start seeing americans expected. americans harmed. we have-- >>> what will be -- this is the thing, what will be -- you know, the administration -- [overlapping dialogue] >> sean: proud of our foreign policy. then they said, of course, this is not directed at america. my question is, this happened on 9/11. we have learned, this protest, in spite what have they claim is a youtube video has been planned since august. it's 9/11, a day of great significance, as it relates to the terrorist world, why was th
just a thought, if you are the president of the united states. >> yeah. well, the arab spring, 18 months ago, which the president encouraged and supported throughout is being hijacked by islamic militants militants and fundamentalists. in the crowd, it was like the royal fam leave al qaeda, the brother of the head of al qaeda, and the two nephews of the blind sheikh, this was organized. this is part of a plan. flow what has happened is a country, after could you want reafter country, it...
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we have muslim americans here in the united states. we value them and cherish them. there are muslim americans that died in the twin towers. >> obama walked that statement back. >> it's set aside for daily prayer worshipping. to make that statement i think was correct. >> governor, obama eventually walked that statement back and said, it's not our position. so i'm just wondering -- >> not in our position in the wake of subsequent violence. certainly it is a position that we respect and value all religion and therefore the united states government abhors films like the film that is at controversy here. does anybody want to speak up and say that film's a great idea? >> no. i don't think so. no. >> raise your hand, republicans. >> well, thank you for joining us. you're a "cycle" regular. we'll see you soon. up next, foreign policy gets personal. obama versus romney on the u.s. and the world. we're sitting on a bunch of shale gas. there's natural gas under my town. it's a game changer. ♪ it means cleaner, cheaper american-made energy. but we've got to be careful how we
we have muslim americans here in the united states. we value them and cherish them. there are muslim americans that died in the twin towers. >> obama walked that statement back. >> it's set aside for daily prayer worshipping. to make that statement i think was correct. >> governor, obama eventually walked that statement back and said, it's not our position. so i'm just wondering -- >> not in our position in the wake of subsequent violence. certainly it is a position that...
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the president explicitly stated his goal was to put daylight between the united states and israel and he succeeded. this is a dangerous situation is that has set back the hope of peace in the middle east. iran has never been closer to a nuclear weapons capability and never posed a greater danger to our friends, our allies, and us, and has never acted less deterred by america as was made clear last year when iranian agents plotted to assassinate the saudi ambassador in our nation's capital. yet when millions of iranians took to the streets in june 2009, when they demanded freedom from a cruel regime that threatens the world, when they cried out are you with us or are you with them, the american president was silent. across the greater middle east as the joy borne from the downfall of dictate orz given way the pain staking work of building capable security forces and growing economies and developing effective democratic institutions, the president has failed to offer the tangible support that our partners want and need. in iraq the costly gains made by our troops are being eroded by ris
the president explicitly stated his goal was to put daylight between the united states and israel and he succeeded. this is a dangerous situation is that has set back the hope of peace in the middle east. iran has never been closer to a nuclear weapons capability and never posed a greater danger to our friends, our allies, and us, and has never acted less deterred by america as was made clear last year when iranian agents plotted to assassinate the saudi ambassador in our nation's capital. yet...
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because the united states is in an armed conflict, we are authorized to take action against enemy belligerents under international law. >> stephen: yes. it's perfectly legal to blow up al awalaki because we are in a declared armed conflict with yemen. [ laughter ] pakistan? [ laughter ] afghanistan? [ laughter ] i know it's a stan. i mean, we've got troops in enemy territory. terror! we're at "war with terror!" [ laughter ] therefore, the president can blow up any american citizen he chooses until we win the war by defeating the idea of being afraid. you know, as long as we're calling something a war makes the president judge, jury, and executioner, why don't we let him call in drone strikes in the war on drugs? [ laughter ] how about the war on poverty? let's throw the homeless into gitmo. [ laughter ] and i certainly hope the president will use his newly explained authority to carpet bomb the cupcake wars. [ laughter ] and for those who still whine that all american citizens must receive "judicial process," before they're executed, let's meet them halfway and put judge's robes on our missile
because the united states is in an armed conflict, we are authorized to take action against enemy belligerents under international law. >> stephen: yes. it's perfectly legal to blow up al awalaki because we are in a declared armed conflict with yemen. [ laughter ] pakistan? [ laughter ] afghanistan? [ laughter ] i know it's a stan. i mean, we've got troops in enemy territory. terror! we're at "war with terror!" [ laughter ] therefore, the president can blow up any american...
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do you know why he's at war with the united states, but also his former comrade in arms? what was the schism there? if you have the insight. >> omar has been known as a hot-headed guy as we can clearly see. basically they're weakening. they're fractioning off, and they had a disagreement of how shariya should be implemented and omar lost. basically the real details of what happened are still a little sketchy, but did he say there were a couple of key figures that he was not getting along with, and didn't want him to have anything to do with the organization any more. >> eliot: so whether he has survived, and where he might be is a complete mystery. >> exactly. 's in a pretty--they are in a difficult spot. he's in a particularly difficult spot. not only does the africa union want him, the troops want him and the ethiopians, want them, and now they want him as well. this is a guy who doesn't have many places to go. >> eliot: he ended the interview so american. houston, we have a problem. american culture runs through his veins. did he miss it? >> that's what is so fascinati
do you know why he's at war with the united states, but also his former comrade in arms? what was the schism there? if you have the insight. >> omar has been known as a hot-headed guy as we can clearly see. basically they're weakening. they're fractioning off, and they had a disagreement of how shariya should be implemented and omar lost. basically the real details of what happened are still a little sketchy, but did he say there were a couple of key figures that he was not getting along...
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how do you see the united states today in the world? after the economic collapse, after the arab spring, after the whole range after the rise of china and the east? >> well, the impression is that the strength and power of the united states is waning. it is not as strong as before. cheerily, the economy crisis also, deepened the wound in the united states. right now the united states is very much becoming isolated and less involved in the. >> rose: isolated? >> yes. i mean look -- they are not involved, for example, from the point of view of the palestinian israeli crisis .. there is no involvement at all. they are not involved at all. we see for example now the pulling out from iraq, although it was good politically for locally but the position here, the civil war over there, if there is a fight between sunnis and shiites. after spending $2 trillion. >> rose: are you suggesting they shouldn't have pulled out? >> no, i am saying they should have some troops stay over there. >> rose: they were prepared and asked by the government of iraq
how do you see the united states today in the world? after the economic collapse, after the arab spring, after the whole range after the rise of china and the east? >> well, the impression is that the strength and power of the united states is waning. it is not as strong as before. cheerily, the economy crisis also, deepened the wound in the united states. right now the united states is very much becoming isolated and less involved in the. >> rose: isolated? >> yes. i mean...
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>> the president will do whatever he thinks is in the best interest of the united states as well as the fridays individuals involved. >> chris: the fbi and department of homeland security issued alerts this week that terrorists may try to strike around the first anniversary next week of the takedown of osama bin laden. how seriously to you take this idea of an anniversary plot and is there any information. >> there is no active plot underway to coincide with the anniversary of the bin laden teakdown but the counter terrorism community is used to making sure that we are as vigilant as possible to guard against any efforts on the part of al-qaeda or other terrorist groups to mark such a day. clearly it was a momentous day in u.s. history and this is something we will make sure that we are not going to let down our gua and stay extra vigilant during this time. >> chris: it is primarily a precaution not that you have specific evidence out there that you are triling to stop. >> being in the counter terrorism business on a regular basis we have reports of threats to u.s. interests and plots t
>> the president will do whatever he thinks is in the best interest of the united states as well as the fridays individuals involved. >> chris: the fbi and department of homeland security issued alerts this week that terrorists may try to strike around the first anniversary next week of the takedown of osama bin laden. how seriously to you take this idea of an anniversary plot and is there any information. >> there is no active plot underway to coincide with the anniversary of...
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of course he's speaking to a larger audience back in the united states. and keep in mind, the president enjoys a very substantial margin of support over mitt romney when it comes to jewish-americans. he's ahead by some 68% to 25% according to the latest gallup poll. if mitt romney can peel away tens of thousands of those voters, that might make a difference in places like florida, candy. so obviously that's part of the calculation as well. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem, which was then under jordanian control, no u.s. president has ever recognized east jerusalem, including the old city of jerusalem, as being pa
of course he's speaking to a larger audience back in the united states. and keep in mind, the president enjoys a very substantial margin of support over mitt romney when it comes to jewish-americans. he's ahead by some 68% to 25% according to the latest gallup poll. if mitt romney can peel away tens of thousands of those voters, that might make a difference in places like florida, candy. so obviously that's part of the calculation as well. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf...
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states didn't do this and the united states is not responsible for it, and those who respond violently have a responsibility to the governments where there is violence, they have a responsibility to deal with it, and demonstrate they are in fact prepare prepared to live up to the obligations they have. >> this is front and center for the campaign happening here between president obama and mitt romney and as we understand it, mitt romney and paul ryan are going to be receiving intelligence briefings and their advisers now laying out what a romney presidency would look like, and ambassador, they are saying that he would be tougher on iran and setting a red line and he would tell egypt if they want aid they have to protect american interests and provide more aid to syrian opposition and short of arming them directly like the president. what do you make of that strategy? his foreign policy analysis of what is going on present day? >> well, first of all i would divide it into two different issues. issue one is what are you doing from the broader standpoint vis-a-vis each question that arise
states didn't do this and the united states is not responsible for it, and those who respond violently have a responsibility to the governments where there is violence, they have a responsibility to deal with it, and demonstrate they are in fact prepare prepared to live up to the obligations they have. >> this is front and center for the campaign happening here between president obama and mitt romney and as we understand it, mitt romney and paul ryan are going to be receiving intelligence...
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none other than the president of the united states. that's right. hey, barack obama, wrote the starve "she's the man" and "charlotte's webb 2" i don't drink. fire the cop who arrested me. i don't hit and run. the end. much like the end to her acting career. didn't i mention that back in 2010 amanda bynes tweeted she was retiring from acting. she deleted it. now because of that she's making ridiculist history tonight. allow me to present our very first ridiculist spinoff. things more important than amanda bynes' tweets. i know what you're thinking. basically anything is more important than amanda bynes's tweets. sure. i want to be clear. we learned today miley cyrus is getting married to "hunger games" star liam hemsworth. on any day that would be a story. compared to an amanda bynes tweet. how do they stack up? kanye west, sure, his tweets might be a bit vulgar and random like i hate big ass striped scarves, but he's not tweeting the president to get him out of a jam. this new guy is not only focused on actors and musicians. you know what else is mo
none other than the president of the united states. that's right. hey, barack obama, wrote the starve "she's the man" and "charlotte's webb 2" i don't drink. fire the cop who arrested me. i don't hit and run. the end. much like the end to her acting career. didn't i mention that back in 2010 amanda bynes tweeted she was retiring from acting. she deleted it. now because of that she's making ridiculist history tonight. allow me to present our very first ridiculist spinoff....
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they so the united states that dominated the region since 1970. when kissinger did the strategic shift. egypt from a pro sew yet enemy to pro-american ally. we have dominated the region. we are now in retreat. obama, himself, said we're doing a pivot out of the middle east to the pacific. proclaimed the tide of war is over. he took us out of iraq. we're leaving no residual, of course he announced withdrawal from afghanistan on a timetable. when it came to arab spring, he was indecisive. in iran he would not support protesters. libya half in and half out. everybody in the region understands that america had been the dominant element. in withdrawal is not interested. arab are apoplectic about iran going nuclear, not just israel. now our friends are looking around saying do we have anybody who is supporting it? the extreme jihaddist and the moderate jihaddist in the region saying this is our time. that is what is -- i'll give you one example of the withdrawal of the influence. syria. does anybody in the region ask what is the american position? every
they so the united states that dominated the region since 1970. when kissinger did the strategic shift. egypt from a pro sew yet enemy to pro-american ally. we have dominated the region. we are now in retreat. obama, himself, said we're doing a pivot out of the middle east to the pacific. proclaimed the tide of war is over. he took us out of iraq. we're leaving no residual, of course he announced withdrawal from afghanistan on a timetable. when it came to arab spring, he was indecisive. in iran...